France Is Awash in Museum Heists
It’s not just the Louvre. Minimal security and the high price of gold have fueled nine robberies over the past year.

With the price of gold and other metals soaring, museums in France—and more broadly across Europe—have emerged as easy prey for thieves. Museums tend to have lighter security than traditional targets like banks, with many monitored by aging surveillance and alarm systems that are slow to alert police
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